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Alexander, Robert, MG USA(Ret).
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Contact Info
Home Town Baltimore, Maryland
Last Address Manhattan, New York City, New York
Date of Passing Aug 20, 1941
Location of Interment Arlington National Cemetery (VLM) - Arlington, Virginia
United States Army General. Admitted to the bar prior to enlistment in the army, he rose through the ranks during action in the Indian Wars, Spanish-American War, the Cuban Occupation, the Philippine Insurrection, and the border skirmishes with Mexico. During World War I he took command of the 77th Infantry Division upon attaining the rank of Major General, he led it during at the Vesle-Aisne advance, the Argonne campaign, and the advance on Sedan.
